Loan proceeds will be used for the construction of the 280 MW (gross) Mojave concentrated solar energy project, utilizing advanced technology manufactured in America.
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Japan could produce 80,000 MW with geothermal energy
Policy Institute in April estimated that Japan could produce 80,000 megawatts and meet more than half its electricity needs with conventional geothermal energy.
Continue readingJohnson Controls expands advanced battery lab
This includes a full technology range from advanced lead-acid batteries through lithium ion batteries and alternate cell chemistries for electric cars.
Continue readingTransition to Renewable Energy Stimulates the Economy
The study makes clear that the potential of onshore wind power is by far not yet exhausted. Currently, there are just 28 gigawatts of installed wind farm in Germany.
Continue readingHere Enterprises to contribute to growth in Wind Energy with Cycle Ranch Wind Farm
Here Enterprises Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRTE), a growing developer of clean wind energy, is pleased to announce the Company is advancing toward production at its Cycle Ranch wind farm project in Floresville, Texas.
Continue readingFinland is excited about Global Wind Energy Day!
2011 has already been a big year for wind power in Finland since the Finnish government finally adopted a feed-in-tariff. This tariff has already inspired Finnish facilities and wind farm project developers.
Continue readingGMP Selects Vestas Wind Turbines for Kingdom Community Wind Farm
As a result of the increased efficiency of the V112 3.0 wind turbines, the wind power project’s levelized energy costs will decrease to a projected 9.2 cents per kWh.
Continue readingRare earths and wind turbines
The wind energy industry uses a negligible amount of permanent magnets at present.
Continue readingNew York State Solar Thermal Incentive Program
NYSERDA and the State of New York have just announced the PON 2149 ?The First Solar Thermal Incentive Program in New York State?.
Continue readingWhy wind power’s variability isn’t a problem
Mr. Varrone explains in very simple terms how the electric utility system works and how it deals with the addition of a variable energy source like wind energy.
Continue readingWorld Water Day: Wind energy saves water
The wind power industry calls on policy makers to take this into account in the critical and urgent decisions which will determine the character of the world?s power generation infrastructure for decades to come.
Continue readingAmericans Want Less Nuclear Power, More Wind Energy and Solar Power
A majority would freeze new nuclear power construction, stop additional federal loan guarantees for reactors, shift away from nuclear power to wind power and solar energy.
Continue readingNew research shows 20 MW wind turbines are feasible
Such wind turbines could be a solution for expanding Europe’s offshore wind farm capacity. European Wind Energy Association forecasts that wind power will meet 26-34% of Europe’s electricity by 2030.
Continue readingSempra In Big Solar Energy Contract
Sempra Energy?ssubsidiary, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and a subsidiary of CSOLAR Development, LLC entered into a contract to build a 150 megawatts (MW) solar power plant.
Continue readingWork has begun on the world?s biggest offshore wind farm
The three wind power developers of the London Array announced that the first of 177 foundations of wind turbines has now been installed at the London Array Offshore Wind Farm in the Thames Estuary.
Continue readingRMD Technologies, Inc. Announces First Order for Five Utility Terrain Electric Vehicles
The New Utility Terrain Electric (UTE) Vehicles Have Been Ordered by a Las Vegas Company for Use on the Strip as an Hourly Rental Vehicle for Transporting Tourists.
Continue readingWhy World Food Prices May Keep Climbing
In February, world food prices reached the highest level on record. Soaring food prices are already a source of spreading hunger and political unrest, and it appears likely that they will climb further.
Continue readingAirbiquity to Provide Connected Services for Ford Electric Vehicles
Electric cars with lithium ion batteries are one part of the automotive industry?s broader strategy to offer a wide range of environmentally friendly, advanced technology solutions to improve fuel economy and lower CO2.
Continue readingPhilippines – $125-M solar and wind energy projects in Subic
Subic Wind Power Generation to expand its business and include the establishment and operation of a solar power project on top of its original proposal to establish and operate a wind farm has been approved.
Continue readingenXco and Xcel Energy Announce Operation of Nobles Wind Power Project
enXco – an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company (PARIS: EEN) and Xcel Energy (NYSE: XEL) announced the new Nobles Wind Energy Project in southwestern Minnesota is fully operational and supplying electricity.
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